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compound

Syllables: com-pound: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: COM-pound.
Pronunciation: /ˈkɑmpaʊnd/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as com-pound.

Words that rhyme with compound

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How do you divide compound into syllables?

compound divides as com-pound. com-pound: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in compound?

Compound has 2 syllables (com-pound).

Which syllable is stressed in compound?

The stressed syllable in compound is com. The 1st syllable is stressed: COM-pound.

How do you pronounce compound?

/ˈkɑmpaʊnd/ in American English.